The ex-gratia amount will be paid to the dependents in case of death or injury to anyone in train accidents. According to a circular issued by the Railway Board on September 18, this amount has been revised upwards to Rs five lakh, for train accidents and accidents at manned level crossings. The circular from the Railways also states that an …
The Union Ministry of Railways has revised the amount of ex-gratia relief to be payable in case of death to the dependents by up to ten times. The circular also states that an additional ex-gratia relief in case of hospitalisation of grievously injured passengers beyond thirty days, in case of a train accident ₹3,000 per day to be released at …
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, refused to entertain a writ petition seeking a direction to the Government to bring certain reforms and amendments in the law to make it stringent and deterrent in cases of rape with grievous injury, gang rape and rape/gang-rape with murder.While disposing the writ petition filed by Advocate Kirti Ahuja and others, the Court, however, granted …
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